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Total number of records: 26

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Brotherton Collection26
English Literature26
Leeds Poetry26

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proofs (printing)26
correspondence12
book covers4
books reviews3
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)2
literature periodicals1

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Proof of Preghiere

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1964

This file contains a proof of 'Preghiere' with Geoffrey Hill's ms corrections. The proof comprises of printed pages attached to plain paper with sellotape, and held together as a pamphlet with cotton.

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Proofs of Mercian Hymns

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1966-1967

This file contains photocopies of 2 sets of proofs for Geoffrey Hill's poetry collection 'Mercian Hymns.'The first set includes a photocopied page from C.H. Sisson's 'Essays' (privately printed by Sis...

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Proofs of Tenebrae

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1977-1978

This file contains proofs for the collection 'Tenebrae', with Geoffrey Hill's ms corrections and ms mark-up for the printer. The proofs do not include a contents page: this is supplied as typescript, ...

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Péguy Draft and Proofs

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1982-1983

Complete typescript draft of 'The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy', with some ms revisions/corrections. The draft is signed and dated in ms at the end 'Cambrai: Cambridge 1.9.80: 23.7.82'; th...

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Speech! Speech!: Draft and Proof

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1999-2000

This file contains a clean typescript draft of 'Speech! Speech!', and page proofs for 'Speech! Speech!' as published by Counterpoint (Washington D.C.) in 2000, with Geoffrey Hill's ms corrections and ...

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Proofs for The Orchards of Syon

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

2001

This file contains page proofs for 'The Orchards of Syon' as published by Counterpoint (Washington D.C.) in 2001. Comprises a complete set of corrected page proofs ([1], 77 ff), with a colour draft of...

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Page Proofs: A Treatise of Civil Power

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

2007

This file contains 2 sets of proofs for Geoffrey Hill's 'A Treatise of Civil Power'. The first set (ii-xii, 56 ff) is dated 6 March 2007, is marked 'author's set' in ms, and includes Hill's ms notes o...

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Of Diligence and Jeopardy: Drafts and Proof

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989

Photocopied ms draft of Hill's article 'Of Diligence and Jeopardy' (38 ff); photocopies of the title-page to Foxe's 'Acts and Monuments' (1576); typescript of 'Of Diligence and Jeopardy' (28 ff) with ...

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Isaac Rosenberg: Warton Lecture

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1998-1999

This file contains a clean typescript drafts of Hill's Warton Lecture on Isaac Rosenberg, including footnotes (24 ff); and a proof of the article, marked 'Author's Copy' in ms, with Hill's ms correcti...

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Houghton Mifflin: New and Collected Poems 1952-1992

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

30 January 1981 - 31 May

50 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Houghton Mifflin publishers, regarding the publication of Hill's 'New and Collected Poems 1952-1992'. Includes: - 7 ty...

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Poems: Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989-1994

Correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and Jeremy Treglown at the 'TLS' regarding the publication of new poems by Hill. Includes 2 carbon copy ts letters and 1 annotated ts letter, sent as a fax accompa...

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Canaan: US Edition

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1997

This file contains papers relating to the American edition of Geoffrey Hill's 'Canaan', published by Houghton Mifflin in 1997. Includes 1 ts letter from Christopher Carduff to Hill (28 April 1997), ac...

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